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HILL, Frederick James
| Service Number: | 25865 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 January 1916, Enlisted in Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Moonta, South Australia, 17 June 1890 |
| Home Town: | Windsor, Mallala, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | St Peters, South Australia, 22 May 1970, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Ashes interred in Columbarium, Wall 9, Niche C001. Interment right expires 12 June 2020 number 233662 |
| Memorials: | Dublin War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 25865, Enlisted in Adelaide | |
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| 1 Aug 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 25865, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Aug 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 25865, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 5 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 25865, Discharged as Keswick Barracks, Adelaide South Australia | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 25865 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
18 September 1917 - Wounded in action, gusnshot wound to the right arm
8 October 1918 - Wounded in action, Gassed
6 January 1919 - Court Martial for being AWOL
9 February 1919 - Returned to Australia
Medals: British war Medal, Victory Medal
RSL Information
13 April 1920 - Joined St Peters Sub Branch
Badge - Mini 9980
18 February 1921 - Frederick married Gladys Vera Rickaby in the Chalmers Church, Adelaide
Death Notices States - Hill Frederick James. On May 22 at a private hospital, beloved brother of Mrs Parker, Mrs Williams and K Hill (deceased)
Funeral Notice state -The friends of the late Frederick james Hill are advised that his funeral service was privately conducted on Monday May 25 at the Centennial Park Cremaaatorium. Rev. A.J. Robjohns officated. Pengelley & Knabe were the funeral diretors
Late knownn address was 31 Harcourt Road, Payneham SA